Project Manger /Program Manager

Location: Pennington, NJ

Duration: Fulltime

Job Description Must Have Technical/Functional Skills:

Primary Skill: Project/Program Management

Secondary: Scrum Master, Delivery Lead

Experience: Minimum 7 years

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Build and develop the project team to ensure maximum performance, by providing purpose, direction, and motivation
• Lead projects from requirements definition through deployment, identifying schedules, scopes, budget estimations, and implementation plans, including risk mitigation
• Coordinate internal and external resources to ensure that projects adhere to scope, schedule, and budget
• Analyze project status and, when necessary, revise the scope, schedule, or budget to ensure that project requirements can be met
• Establish and maintain relationships with relevant client stakeholders, providing day-to-day contact on project status and changes
• Establish and maintain processes for managing scope during the project lifecycle, setting quality and performance standards and assessing risks
• Structure and manage integrated, multitrack performance databases for digital, print, social, broadcast, and experiential projects
• Develop and maintain partnerships with third-party resources, including vendors and researchers
• Assign and monitor resources to ensure project efficiency and maximize deliverables
• Report project outcomes and/or risks to the appropriate management channels and escalate issues, as necessary, according to project work plan
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Project management experience, particularly with Agile methodologies
• Understanding of project planning, risk management, and quality assurance
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines